Over 18m Nigerians infected with hepatitis, as the disease is said to be a silent epidemic in Africa, including Nigeria.

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire says 18. 2 million Nigerians were infected with viral hepatitis, as awareness, reporting, diagnosis and treatment of Hepatitis B and C remained low in the country. Ehanire said this while addressing newsmen on Wednesday in Abuja in commemoration of the 2021 World Hepatitis ...

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El-Zakzaky, wife have no case to answer, court agrees with Falana SAN, as both stands discharged and acquitted

After long battle with the Nigerian government under president Mohammadu Buhari, a court of competent jurisdiction has declared Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife innocent, discharged and acquitted. El-Zakzaky is the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN). The IMN was proscribed by the Nigerian government and since then ...

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The keynote speaker at the 14th NAEE annual conference addresses the impact of covid-19 on the oil & gas sector, reals out recovery measures

At the 14th Annual Conference of the Nigerian Association of Energy Economics (NAEE) in Abuja on Wednesday, the Secretary General of OPEC, Dr Mohammad Barkindo while presenting a keynote address made some disclosures relating to the effect of the covid-19 pandemic in the global oil & gas industry. Speaking for ...

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Britain “is not doing much, there is every likely hood of connivance in what happened” to Nnamdi Kanu – says Lawyer

Mazi Nnamdi Kanu`s lawyer, Barr Ifeanyi Ejiofor has alleged that the British government may have connived with Nigeria and Kenya in Nnamdi kanu`s “abduction” in Nairobi and the extra ordinary rendition to Nigeria that followed the abduction. Nnamdi Kanu is the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a ...

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Nigerian mission in the US to open passport centers in Texas and San Francisco, as permanent secretary blames covid-19 for passport delays

While addressing a group of Nigerians in the US, Amb. Gabriel Aduda, the Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Foreign Affairs spoke on the plan of the Nigerian mission in the US to expand passport offices in other clear the backlog of passport applications. Particularly, he made reference to immediate plan ...

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Right from your first day in office, make a great legacy your priority, governor implores new council heads

The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday swore-in the 57 newly elected Local Government and Local Government Development Council chairmen and vice chairmen in the state. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony at Lagos House, Ikeja, Sanwo-Olu urged the new council executives to always put the residents first in ...

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